Postcode · Epping
Crime in CM16 5DF
How much crime is recorded in CM16 5DF, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Epping North
- Council
- Epping Forest
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,075 (2024)
CM16 5DFEpping
How safe is CM16 5DF
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 35.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CM16 5DF area, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
35.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
55
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
CM16 5DFNational
Violence and sexual offences27.623.6
Public order7.44.6
Burglary6.49.1
Criminal damage and arson4.74.7
Vehicle crime4.73.5
Anti-social behaviour3.810.7
Other theft2.34.5
Other crime1.11.5
Possession of weapons0.60.9
Robbery0.41.4
Drugs0.42.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 31% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.